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Shannon Sharpe and Chad Johnson claimed that Jewish people “own everything” and are “the most powerful community in the world.”
Israeli guitarist Avi Singolda performed “Hatikvah” on court, marking an emotional homecoming.
The MLB franchise has tapped the Kibbutz Gezer native for the role.
“Your leadership makes me proud to be Jewish,” Casey Wasserman told the prime minister.
The club hosted 100 UK soccer officials for a landmark summit to improve protections for Jewish players, staff and supporters across the sport.
“Sport has been weaponized by antisemites and we must use sport to combat it,” Dagmar Gavorníková, president of Maccabi Europe, told JNS.
Italian officers kept protesters away from the Winter Olympics torch relay event in Rome, where demonstrators waved Palestinian flags and carried signs.
Mike O’hara has retracted the claim that the local Jewish community backed the exclusion of Maccabi Tel Aviv supporters.
The Portland Trail Blazers’ Deni Avdija scored 35 points in a loss to the Detroit Pistons, finishing five points clear of Omri Casspi’s mark.
Patriots owner and prominent Jewish philanthropist has led the New England Patriots to six Super Bowl victories and 10 Super Bowl appearances.
The Porland Trailblazers still dropped their third straight game.
“Israeli fighters grow up with a strong fighting spirit, resilience and the ability to stay focused under pressure,” gold medalist Yulia Sachkov told JNS.
